The cabinet’s headquarters along with the presidential headquarters and the parliament will be relocated to the New Administrative Capital within 18 months, Al-Ahram Al-Arabi quotes Chairman of the New Administrative Capital Co. Ahmed Zaky Abdeen on February 1.

The company has already started construction work in the government district which includes 36 buildings with different architectural styles.

The ministerial district in the new capital will be established with total investments worth around EGP 35 bn, while the capital’s overall facilities will cost approximately EGP 132 bn, Al-Ahram reported earlier.